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First Road Fatality of 2025

January 8, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on First Road Fatality of 2025

Carolina Green, age 16, has been charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle after Columbus County’s first road fatality of the year took the life of a Clarendon woman Monday. Misty Cribb, age 35, was killed when [Read More]

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January 8, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for January 8, 2025 Christopher Edwards has been arrested on multiple felonies after a 120 mile per hour chase that left a deputy’s car damaged. Edwards fled the scene of a shots fired [Read More]

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Poultry Farmers Advised to Monitor Flocks

January 8, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Poultry Farmers Advised to Monitor Flocks

Commercial and backyard poultry farmers are being advised to monitor their flocks after a layer operation in Hyde County tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza. This was the first confirmed case of the disease [Read More]

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Second Generation Hunt Takes Seat in Raleigh

January 8, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Second Generation Hunt Takes Seat in Raleigh

Note: this is an edited version if a previous story that contained an error. Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt presided over the opening session of the N.C. State Senate Jan. 8 in her role as ex [Read More]

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WRC Urges Caution Around Winter-Weary Bears

January 8, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on WRC Urges Caution Around Winter-Weary Bears

It’s that time of year, again: bears are seeking places for long winter naps, and sometimes they find human habitation rather inviting. The Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) advises the public that black bears in North [Read More]

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Chase Leads to Drugs, Charges

January 8, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Chase Leads to Drugs, Charges

The suspect in a New Year’s Eve shooting incident is in custody after a 112 mile per hour chase that left a deputy’s car damaged. Christopher Dentoui Edwards, 31, of 3332 Swamp Fox Hwy., Tabor [Read More]

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Weather Update – Wednesday January 8, 2025

January 8, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Wednesday January 8, 2025

  Greetings friends and neighbors, welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Wednesday January 8, 2025.  This is a longer one, folks, but stick with me as I break down my thinking regarding Friday [Read More]

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Bladen County First Confirmed Rabies Case of 2025

January 7, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Bladen County First Confirmed Rabies Case of 2025

Bladen County confirmed a raccoon on Sholar Road is the first rabies case of the year. The deceased animal was revived by Animal Control and sent to the state lab for testing. The Health department [Read More]

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January 7, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for January 7, 2025   Christopher Edwards has been arrested on multiple felonies after a 120 mile per hour chase that left a deputy’s car damaged. Edwards fled the scene of a shots [Read More]

Obituaries

Roy Edison Hewett

January 7, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Roy Edison Hewett

January 31, 1956 – January 7, 2025 Roy Edison Hewett, 68, of Whiteville, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2024, at his home. Roy was born on January 31, 1956, son of the late Charlie [Read More]

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Linda Collins Avant

January 7, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Linda Collins Avant

March 12, 1944 – January 7, 2025 Linda Collins Avant, 80, of Evergreen, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 in the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville. Linda was born on March 12, [Read More]

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Mildred Virginia (Baldwin) Maultsby

January 7, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mildred Virginia (Baldwin) Maultsby

March 27, 1937 ~ January 2, 2025 (age 87) Mildred Virginia Baldwin Maultsby, 87, formerly of Whiteville, died Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Piedmont Hospital in Athens, GA. The funeral will be 12:00 PM Thursday, January 9, at [Read More]

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Pauline (Carmichael) Godfrey

January 7, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Pauline (Carmichael) Godfrey

December 12, 1958 ~ January 7, 2025 (age 66)   Pauline Carmichael Godfrey, 66, of 105 Forest Edge Circle, Tabor City, NC, died Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at home. The funeral will be 1:00 PM [Read More]

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James Franklin Roberts Jr.

January 7, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on James Franklin Roberts Jr.

August 13, 1946 ~ January 3, 2025 (age 78) James Franklin “Jimmy” Roberts, Jr., 78, of Whiteville, passed on Friday, January 3, 2025, in Columbus Regional Healthcare.  He was born August  13, 1946, in Robeson County, [Read More]

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Season’s End

January 7, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Season’s End

I kept watching the clock, but I knew in my heart there wasn’t time. It was the last day of deer season, which in my business really just means it’s about a half-day at work, [Read More]

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Weather Update – Tuesday January 7, 2025

January 7, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Tuesday January 7, 2025

  Hello everyone, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with your CCN News Weather Update for Tuesday January 7, 2025. High pressure of Arctic origin is taking control of our weather and will dominate into Friday. COLD [Read More]

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